Absorbent Towels

Upgrade your kitchen essentials with our collection of absorbent towels. Designed to tackle any mess, these towels are a must-have for every home cook. Whether you're wiping down countertops, drying dishes, or cleaning up spills, our absorbent towels are up to the task. Made from high-quality materials, they are not only super absorbent but also durable and long-lasting. With a variety of colors and styles to choose from, you can find the perfect towels to match your kitchen decor. Say goodbye to soggy messes and hello to efficient cleanups with our selection of absorbent towels.

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  • Sur La Table Washed Waffle Kitchen Towels, Set of 2
    $24.95
    (56)

    Our exclusive washed waffle towels have a waffle texture that’s incredibly absorbent so you can quickly dry dishes or wipe up spills. Soft cotton won’t scratch surfaces or dishes and can be tossed in the washing machine for easy cleaning....

    Pros: absorbent, softness, super absorbent

  • White Ribbed Kitchen Towels, Set of 2
    $22.95
    (49)

    Our thick, super-absorbent ribbed towels make drying dishes and wiping up spills a breeze. Oversized to handle any kitchen catastrophe, these stylish towels are made from 100% Turkish cotton. Durable, machine-washable towel sets are available in a variety...

    Pros: durable, quality, large size

  • Sur La Table Bar Mop Kitchen Towels, Set of 3
    $22.95
    (24)

    Plush terry-loop towels are a must-have for your wet bar or kitchen. These 100% Turkish cotton towels absorb liquids and spills with a quick swipe and are machine-washable. 19" x 16".

    Pros: absorbent, softness, bleachable

  • Organic Cotton Kitchen Towels, White
    $22.95
    (29)

    Ultra-absorbent towels are made from cotton grown without harmful pesticides, chemicals or fertilizers. This set of two towels is perfect for everything from drying dishes to wiping up spills. The 100% organic Turkish cotton towels are machine-washable....

    Pros: absorbent, durable, absorbency

  • Sur La Table Striped Kitchen Towels, Set of 3
    $22.86
    (242)

    Woven from soft, highly absorbent cotton and finished with a loop for easy hanging, our classic striped towels make quick work of kitchen tasks, from drying dishes to wiping countertops. This set includes two basketweave towels and one twill weave towel...

    Pros: durable, absorbency, quality

  • Sur La Table Assorted Twill Kitchen Towels, Set of 3
    $22.86
    (99)

    Woven from soft, highly absorbent cotton and finished with a loop for easy hanging, our classic twill towels make quick work of kitchen tasks from drying dishes to wiping countertops. They’re machine washable for easy cleaning. Set includes three...

    Pros: absorbent, softness, color

  • Sur La Table Ultra-Absorbent Terry Towels, Set of 2
    $24.95
    (25)

    Thick and absorbent, these towels are perfect for cleaning up spills and drying hands after washing. The classic terry weave of these towels allows them to dry quickly while the raised loops allow for enhanced absorbency. Machine wash.

    Pros: absorbent, great quality, thick

  • Organic Cotton Dishcloths, White
    $14.95
    (21)

    Ultra-absorbent dishcloths are made from cotton grown without harmful pesticides, chemicals or fertilizers. This set of two dishcloths is perfect for everything from washing dishes to cleaning countertops. These 100% organic Turkish cotton dishcloths...

    Pros: absorbency, quality, durability

  • Sur La Table Striped Basketweave Kitchen Towels, Set of 3
    $22.86
    (16)

    Woven from soft, highly absorbent cotton and finished with a loop for easy hanging, our classic basketweave towels make quick work of kitchen tasks from drying dishes to wiping countertops. Set includes three matching towels.

    Pros: absorbent, sturdy, love

  • Sur La Table Washed Waffle Dishcloths, Set of 3
    $9.99
    (14)

    Add a classic, multi-purpose accent to your kitchen with this set of dishcloths featuring a classic waffle design. Made with cotton, these cloths are highly absorbent—perfect for drying dishes with—and machine washable for easy cleanups.

  • Sur La Table Wine & Cheese Kitchen Towel
    $14.95
    (3)

    Perfect for wiping away spills and drying hands, our wine and cheese towel is a fun addition to your kitchen linen collection. Made from durable cotton, this towel is highly absorbent and easy to clean.

    Pros: design, absorbency, color

  • Sur La Table Essential Color Block Waffle-Weave Towels, Set of 2
    $22.95
    (2)

    Great for drying dishes, wiping up spills and more, these dual-sided towels feature a two-toned waffle-weave face that dries quickly. Its open texture and ultra-absorbent terrycloth face trap and absorb moisture for effortless clean up.

    Pros: absorbent

  • Sur La Table Classic Linen Stripe Towels, Set of 2
    $37.95
    (2)

    Lavish yet durable, these linen towels are made in a light, breathable weave that adds a touch of luxury to everyday tasks. The highly absorbent natural fibers help the towels maintain their touchable texture over time.

    Pros: perfect quality, perfect fit

  • Meema Check Terry Towels, Set of 2
    $29.95
    (1)

    Ideal for both kitchens and bathrooms, this set of terry towels from Meema adds minimalist style to your space. The cotton terry material is highly absorbent and easy to clean—perfect for everyday use.

    Meema believes products should be manufactured with...

    Pros: absorbency, thickness, pattern

  • Sur La Table Essential Waffle-Weave Towels, Set of 2
    $22.95
    (1)

    Great for drying dishes, wiping up spills and more, these dual-sided towels feature a two-toned waffle-weave face that dries quickly. Its open texture and ultra-absorbent terrycloth face trap and absorb moisture for effortless clean up.

    Pros: nice feel, absorption, dries easily

  • Caravan Bistro Towels,Set of 2
    $79.95

    Add a little bit of French bistro style to your kitchen with this set of tea towels from Caravan. The timeless design looks great in any space. Made from Belgian linen, these towels are absorbent and durable.

  • Sur La Table Deruta-Style Linen Kitchen Towel
    $24.95
    (15)

    Inspired by the Italian countryside, our linen towel brings a touch of Old-World charm to any kitchen. Simple, yet elegant, this beautiful linen towel is the perfect accompaniment to our Deruta dinnerware.

    • Manufacturer: Sur La Table
    • Material: Linen
    • Care:...


    Pros: beautiful, appearance, quality

  • Sur La Table Multicolor Jacquard Napkins, Set of 4
    $44.95
    (6)

    Bold and vibrant, our jacquard napkins bring a pop of color to your kitchen. Made from durable cotton fabric, these napkins are highly absorbent and easy to clean, making them great for daily use.

    Pros: color, beautiful, launder well

  • Sur La Table Two-Tone Napkins, Set of 4
    $39.95
    (6)

    Soft and stylish, this set of napkins is made from recycled materials that are highly absorbent and easy to clean. the unique, dimensional weave of these napkins gives them a modern, two-tone look that complements a wide variety of décor.

    Pros: appearance

  • Sur La Table Microfiber Dish Drying Mat
    $16.95
    (5)

    Simplify your dish washing routine with this microfiber drying mat that absorbs water and dries quickly. The microfiber material is non-scratch, so you can use this mat with glassware and other delicate pieces.

    Pros: folds easily, soft pad, absorbent

  • Sur La Table Blue Stripe Kitchen Set, 4 Pieces
    $19.96
    (1)

    Great for gifting! This kitchen set includes 2 towels, a potholder and an oven mitt, all in our bestselling blueberry shade.

    Pros: completeness, suitability as gift

  • Sur La Table Cornflower Napkins, Set of 4
    $44.95
    (1)

    Timeless and elegant, our beautiful cornflower napkins make a great addition to your home linen collection. Made from 100% cotton, these napkins are highly absorbent and easy to clean—just throw in the washing machine when needed.

    Pros: aesthetic, appearance

  • Sur La Table Microfiber Cleaning Cloths, Set of 3
    $12.95

    Perfect for wiping down countertops, glassware and appliances, these ultra-absorbent cloths tackle dust and spills with ease. Reusable and gentle on all surfaces, they’re an eco-friendly choice for everyday cleaning.

  • Caravan Bistro Napkins, Set of 4
    $119.95

    Transport yourself to a French bistro with these charming napkins from Caravan. Made from durable linen, these napkins are absorbent, soft and made to last. The timeless design looks great on any tabletop.

Absorbent Towels

In the heart of every home, the kitchen stands as a cornerstone of daily life and a frequent gathering spot for family and friends. Amidst the flurry of meal prep and cleanup, the humble kitchen towel is often an overlooked hero. Essential for both practicality and aesthetic appeal, absorbent towels are a key component in maintaining an orderly and efficient kitchen space. As we embrace the colder months of January, the importance of having durable and highly absorbent towels cannot be overstated. They are not just tools for drying hands or dishes but are integral in managing spills and splatters that are all too common when cooking hearty winter meals. The right towel can make the difference between a quick cleanup and a prolonged, frustrating mess.

Absorbent towels come in a variety of materials, including cotton, microfiber, and linen, each offering unique benefits. Cotton towels, known for their plushness and high absorbency, are excellent for drying large pots and delicate dishware without leaving streaks or lint behind. Microfiber towels, on the other hand, are lauded for their durability and bacteria resistance, making them ideal for frequent use and in handling tougher kitchen tasks. Linen towels add a touch of elegance with their crisp texture and often improve with age, becoming softer and more absorbent with each wash. When selecting the perfect kitchen towel, consider its primary use—whether it’s for drying hands, polishing glassware, or covering freshly baked bread to keep it warm. The size, texture, and absorbency level are key factors that will enhance your kitchen routine.

Gift-giving is another delightful aspect of kitchen towels. They make thoughtful, practical gifts for a variety of occasions, from housewarmings to hostess gifts during the holiday season. A set of high-quality kitchen towels can be a welcome addition to any home, offering both functionality and a splash of style. Pairing towels with other kitchen essentials, such as wooden spoons or a cutting board, creates a personalized gift basket that is both thoughtful and useful. As we gather more often indoors during the chilly months, having a robust collection of absorbent towels can make the kitchen a more inviting place to create and share meals. For those who appreciate a softer touch, our collection of Soft Towels offers a gentler alternative, perfect for delicate tasks and surfaces. Whether upgrading your own collection or choosing a gift for someone special, selecting the right kitchen towels adds a layer of comfort and efficiency to the culinary experience, making every wipe and polish a pleasure.

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